Hungary 50 Forint, 1961
Béla Bartók
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Forint
(1946 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Forint
Year
1961
Ruler
People's Republic
(1949–1989)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
20
Diameter (mm)
34
Thickness (mm)
2.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Forint from Hungary. Issued in 1961. Struck in Silver (.750). Measures 34 mm and weighs 20 g.
- Obverse
- Lyre above denomination, year and mintmark (Hungarian People's Republic)
- Reverse
- Portrait of Béla Bartók facing left (Béla Bartók Memorial Year 1881-1961)
- Edge
- Changing letters (M. Á. P. V.) and pattern (M. Á. P. V. = Magyar Állami Pénzverő = Hungarian State Mint)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 BP. | 15K | € 25,00 | Proof |
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